The word "生拉硬拽" is formed by combining two parallel verb phrases: "生拉" and "硬拽", each consisting of an adverb modifying a verb. "生" means forcibly or rudely, "拉" means to pull, "硬" means stiffly or persistently, and "拽" means to drag. Together, the two phrases reinforce each other to depict the action of pulling or dragging someone or something with excessive and unwilling force.